Politics
With the introduction of artificial intelligence and how prevalent it appears to be in our society, I am afraid of how it will affect our government. Especially since the technology surrounding artificial intelligence is constantly improving, it will one day become impossible to decipher what is real and what is fake. And actually,...
As the United States celebrates 250 years tomorrow, its history shows that landmark policies have shaped the nation as much as its leaders and civilians. The country’s greatest achievements came from freedom and opportunity, while its biggest failures came from denying them. The Constitution and Bill of Rights created a...
The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to hear President Donald Trump’s appeal in the defamation case brought by writer E. Jean Carroll, leaving the lower court’s ruling against him in place. As is typical, the Court did not provide a reason for denying the appeal. The case began after Carroll...
When I was in high school, the pressure on me was to go to college. I wasn’t taught basic life skills like cooking and budgeting, or even just finding a place to live after moving out. Which for me, I was out on my own by 19 and didn’t have...
Socialism within the United States has been stagnant for decades, thanks to the lingering effects of the Red Scare and the fall of the Soviet Union. Until recently, there could hardly ever be a good case of socialism being accepted by the wider population of the United States, especially with...
Since the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, states have gained more authority to regulate abortion. In North Carolina, lawmakers introduced HB 1232. This policy means to recognize life as beginning at fertilization and give unborn children constitutional protections. Supporters believe the bill is necessary to defend the rights...
The previous advisor to President Trump, John Bolton, has officially pleaded guilty to one count of mishandling classified information. Before criticizing President Trump, Bolton first served under the president as his National Security Advisor for 17 months during Trumps first term as president. However, tensions soon rose between the two, with many...
Artificial Intelligence is changing the way people live, work, and communicate globally through its advancements. As AI becomes more advanced and adaptable, many wonder whether it could eventually play a major role in politics. It can analyze large amounts of information quickly, and some believe it could help governments make...
Every time the elections start happening, people are losing their minds. The day of the election lasts several hours, and people are constantly posting on social media about who is winning and by how much, who they think is going to win, and everything. They act as if the person...
The past few weeks have been tense for the Trump administration, particularly in Washington, D.C. In the lead up to the celebration of the United State’s 250 birthday, President Trump made wide sweeping efforts to transform the nation’s capital into a place seemingly fit for that massive celebration. Additionally, he...
I remember when I was in high school, and Facebook wasn’t even a thing yet. We had Myspace, and nobody posted anything political on it. We all worried about how many friends we had, and it was like a competition to see who had the most. My sophomore year, I...
The voting age right now is 18, and that makes sense because you are legally seen as an adult and can make adult decisions. But there are people out there who think the voting age should be lowered to 17 or 16. I don’t think that is a good idea...
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